Conviction for DUI with injury results in mandatory felony incarceration. Mississippi law requires minimum imprisonment, though judges have discretion within statutory ranges. First felony DUI with injury convictions typically result in three to fifteen years imprisonment. Probation without incarceration is not available for felony DUI with injury convictions. Immediate incarceration upon conviction is standard, though appeal or bond appeal may delay imprisonment during appellate process. This severe consequence underscores the critical importance of aggressive defense and thorough investigation. Successful defense or favorable plea agreement can entirely avoid incarceration or significantly reduce imprisonment length. Even brief incarceration causes employment loss, family disruption, and substantial life consequences. Housley Law’s aggressive representation aims to achieve outcomes avoiding or minimizing imprisonment through defense success or favorable negotiation.